Animal Hauntings

Humans have long been fascinated with and reliant on non-human animals – for food, transport, clothing and as pets. We are haunted by past connections to animals and many of the objects within the collection reflect this. With more than 35,500 species currently threatened with extinction, this exhibition uses objects and moving image to highlight the entangled relationships between animals and humans, and offers new ways of looking with animals, not just at them – a snapshot into a ‘creaturely’ ...